Readings/
Representations
Games & Music
Production &
Radio
Activism
Potpourri
100
A representation/reading that perpetuates stereotypes of ethnic minorities.
What is a dominant representation?
100
Female characters such as a "dragon lady" are known as this.
What is hypersexual?
100
The idea that movies about racial minorities will be successful if they focus on experiences, values and stories that other groups relate to is called this.
What is universalism?
100
Individuals working acrossing different ethnic backgrounds are building this kind of coalition.
What is panethnic?
200
Representations that are ambivalent, offering both some new representations and some stereotypical ones.
What is negotiated?
200
The female video character that needs rescuing is described as this.
What is a damsel in distress?
200
An ethnic minority female trying to create an independent movie will be said to face this.
What is triple oppression?
200
Attempting to make short-term change, such as securing an apology for a racist incident that occurred.
What is reactive activism?
200
The acronym for a framework that describes 6 kinds of privilege.
What is SCAWMP?
300
These techniques are used to perpetuate dominant representations by copying stereotypical behaviors of the racial minority group.
What is mimicry and mockery?
300
The decision to name his band "The Chinkees" was an attempt by Mike Park to do this to a racist term for Chinese.
What is recontextualize?
300
Creating programming that meets the specific needs of the public in a specific place where the show is broadcast is called this.
What is localism?
300
Trying to create long-lasting change is called this kind of activism.
What is sustained?
300
Process by which characteristics and objects become "things for sale."
What is commodification?
400
New media often offer windows into these alternative groups, which are sometimes called this.
What is a subculture?
400
A music genre related to White supremacist groups.
What is oi?
400
Documentaries that invite those who are part of the film to provide feedback and direction.
What is participatory cinema?
400
Independent and new media work promotes activism to bring in groups who are often pushed to the side; these groups are described as this.
What is marginalized?
400
A term describing the near absence of any representations of a particular racial group.
What is symbolic annihilation?
500
Readings/representations that do not reflect the hegemonic status quo.
What is resistant?
500
Music or other artistic forms that are created from bits and pieces of different cultural references is referred to as this.
What is a pastiche?
500
The practice of smaller radio stations being purchased by larger media conglomerates is called this.
What is consolidation?
500
Those who believe that activism isn't necessary because the capitalist system will someday work in facor of Asian Pacific Americans hold a belief in this.
What is eventualism?
500
Theory that seeks to tell a particular story about disparate pieces of information.
What is framing theory?
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